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Angora

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Angora

1
 n
the capital of Turkey; located in west-central Turkey; it was formerly known as Angora and is the home of Angora goats
2
 n
a domestic breed of goat raised for its long silky hair which is the true mohair
3
 n
domestic breed of rabbit with long white silky hair
4
 n
a long-haired breed of cat similar to the Persian cat
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Angora
1

n the capital of Turkey; located in west-central Turkey; it was formerly known as Angora and is the home of Angora goats

Synonyms:
Ankara, Turkish capital, capital of Turkey
Example of:
national capital
the capital city of a nation
2

n a domestic breed of goat raised for its long silky hair which is the true mohair

Synonyms:
Angora goat
Type of:
Capra hircus, domestic goat
any of various breeds of goat raised for milk or meat or wool
3

n domestic breed of rabbit with long white silky hair

Synonyms:
Angora rabbit
Type of:
coney, cony, rabbit
any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
4

n a long-haired breed of cat similar to the Persian cat

Synonyms:
Angora cat
Type of:
Felis catus, Felis domesticus, domestic cat, house cat
any domesticated member of the genus Felis
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